Never A Cloud
“With its intricately detailed milieu and preoccupation with family relations, Never a Cloud often resembles a straight-faced take on a Wes Anderson film (think The Royal Tenenbaums as narrated by Margot Tenenbaum).”
—Edward Sung for IndieReader, starred
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Dear Reader
I wrote Never a Cloud, 2022, through the lens of a landscape, inspired by an old house in Wales that wouldn’t be mine. Those things we know instinctively from another place and time. Then I wrote about art, and relationships, about love and betrayal…
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Nashville based, Molly Secours creates films, writes and narrates books, gives talks and fights for social justice. Listen to Molly’s Audible narration of Never a Cloud.
Chapter Twenty-Four:
The Gathered
“In my first year of life, I walked how many miles? The annoying side of writing is description. The public side of friendship—is it conscious thought or calculation? Fast friends make slow turtles. How can I gauge a poet’s seriousness without proper instructions, or measure the pride in a handknit sweater? You see, the moon is full; it floods its brim and blinds me, momentarily, to the perfection of the stitches right before my eyes. I am at my typewriter, HELLO, and you are here for a story…”